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Intermediate Aquatic Biologist or Senior Field Technician
WSP Canada, Calgary, AB
Why WSP? Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. WSP is seeking Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians to join our team in our Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, or Yellowknife offices. The successful candidates will be responsible for leading aquatic field programs which may include environmental monitoring, fish and fish habitat assessments/salvages, fish health programs, aquatic assessments, and water quality monitoring. Successful candidates may also have data management and reporting responsibilities. A day in the life... As an Intermediate Aquatic Biologists or Senior Field Technicians with WSP, you will build a career in Aquatic Sciences, working on Projects across Canada. Leading a crew on aquatics field programs for various types of developments including rail, power, mines, oil and gas facilities, infrastructure, and pipelines; Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, Golder's clients, employees, and the public; Working individually or leading multi-disciplinary teams to complete fish and fish habitat assessments, aquatic resources baseline programs, fish health programs, water quality monitoring programs, and environmental monitoring; Interacting with clients and contractors within a variety of settings; Recording and managing project related field data and notes and assisting with deliverable preparation including reporting and permitting; Completing tasks efficiently while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements. What you'll bring to WSP... You either have a Technical diploma or degree with a minimum of five years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection, or have an MSc with a minimum of three years of work experience leading environmental field work and field data collection; A positive and enthusiastic attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work with minimal supervision; You enjoy the outdoors, and like working on or near water, and can identify small bodied and large bodied fish species in AB, SK, MB, or NWT; Willingness to work in a dynamic environment outdoors and travel; An understanding of basic field sampling methods and sample collection techniques as well as working knowledge of basic field equipment such as a GPS, water quality meters, etc.; Experience with boating, ATV, snowmobiles, and or Argos. Pleasure Craft Operator Card or Electrofishing Certification are bonuses; Excellent troubleshooting skills, experience working with motors and ability to fix things in the field when working remotely; Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety-conscious attitude; Strong interpersonal and communication skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes; Experience with fish and fish habitat sampling and collection methods including electrofishing, gill netting and trapping; Experience working in remote areas, we have cool remote fisheries and water programs across Canada; You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job; You've got access to a vehicle, a clean Driver's Abstract, and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products; You want to experience what it's like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team! WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Wildlife Technician / Biologist - Saskatchewan
WSP Canada, Regina, SK
The Opportunity: WSP has a permanent employment opportunity for a Wildlife Field Technician or Field Biologist in Saskatchewan. The successful candidate will join our terrestrial team working on a broad range of resource development projects in Saskatchewan and western Canada. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: Scoping and leading wildlife related-surveys, reporting and permitting activities. Directing junior staff in field-related activities Identification of potential environmental constraints in relation to proposed developments (e.g. sensitive habitat, species-at-risk); Conduct field assessments to industry standards and contribute to reports for projects within a variety of sectors (i.e., oil and gas, transportation, municipal infrastructure, renewable energy, and oil and gas sector); Analyze, evaluate and interpret data while providing results within the scope and objective(s) of a specific project; Implement corporate and client safety programs; and Other duties as assigned What you'll bring to WSP: Minimum of 5 years' experience conducting wildlife related work; Education: Diploma or B.Sc. in appropriate discipline and/or advanced degree; Experience in the environmental industry (Oil and Gas, Energy and Utilities) conducting wildlife surveys, particularly leading breeding bird point count, migratory bird nesting and amphibian surveys in western Canada. Strong wildlife identification skills; Field experience in wildlife and Species at Risk surveys; Ability to lead wildlife surveys and assessments and conduct construction monitoring; Experience with reporting and Saskatchewan environmental regulatory processes; Willingness to travel and participate in field work away from home for extended periods of time; Work locations are within western Canada and ability to adapt to unpredictable and/or inclement field conditions and changing schedules is required; Effective communication skills; Strong organizational and time management skills; Excellent interpersonal skills, team-oriented; Basic GIS skills and understanding; and A valid drivers license . Preference will be given to candidates with the following: Experience with digital data collection and data management; SPIGEC Qualified; Experience designing environmental studies; and Experience in multiple terrestrial disciplines (e.g., wildlife, vegetation, and wetlands). WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist
BC Public Service, Nelson, BC
Posting Title BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist Position Classification Biologist R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA (Primary)Salary Range $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually Close Date 5/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship Ministry Branch / Division Resource Stewardship Job Summary A unique career opportunity in an important B.C. resource programhe Ministry of Forests, Fisheries Management Section develops programs and initiatives which protect, restore and enhance the Province's fisheries resources. The responsibility of the Fisheries program is to manage fish, and fisheries for the people of British Columbia. The main strategies of the program are to conserve wild fish stocks, protect and manage fish habitat, serve the public interest and practice strong corporate management.This opportunity is a seven month backfill of the Rare and Endangered Fish Biologist position, located in Nelson, BC.As the lead BC biologist for international recovery work with Kootenay white sturgeon and burbot, you play a key role leading the delivery of technical biological services in applicable areas of fish and recreational fisheries, to meet the long-range fisheries management plans of the Region and Ministry.Skills important to this position include experience in applied fish resource management and stock assessment methodology, knowledge of fish biology, fish stock assessment and fish habitat relationships. As the BC representative with the international co-managers you are responsible for attending international co-manager meetings, delivery of field and reporting requirements as agreed upon in annual recovery team meetings, managing large contracts, supervising technicians and contractors, and leading and coordinating field projects with several government agencies, First Nations, and other stakeholders. You will utilize your effective communications skills in this role, responding to requests from the public, media and funding partners for information regarding sturgeon and burbot recovery initiatives in the region, giving technical presentations to fish and game clubs, service organizations, peer groups and other government agencies.This is an outstanding work opportunity for a dedicated Fish Biologist with an excellent understanding of BC fisheries and specific knowledge of white sturgeon and burbot, to work in a rewarding and high-profile environment.Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why Work for the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship .Check out this video to learn more about biology careers at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.Job Requirements:EDUCATION Bachelor's Degree or higher in biological sciences or related field and a minimum of 4 years of related experience*, OR An equivalent combination of education and related experience* may be considered. Registered (or immediately eligible) as a Registered Professional Biologist (RP Bio) in B.C. with the College of Applied Biology within six months of employment. Note: Immediately eligible is defined as being registered as a Professional Biologist (RP Bio) with the College of Applied Biology within 6 months of appointment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be confirmed. If you are not currently registered, advise how you have confirmed with the CAB that you are immediately eligible.*Related experience includes: Experience in field-based biological sampling, analysis and reporting. Experience in applied fish resource management, fisheries stock assessment, and fish habitat assessment. Experience assessing and monitoring natural resources. Preference may be given to applicants with any of the following: Experience leading staff in project or field settings. Experience working with white sturgeon and burbot. Experience working on large lakes and rivers including operating large boats. Experience working in a multi-agency co-manager group for the restoration of fish species. Experience providing advice within a regulatory regime. Experience planning, coordinating, and implementing stock assessment and resource use/evaluation projects. Experience interpreting and applying natural resource management legislation and policy. WILLINGNESS STATEMENTS Must possess and maintain a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's licence. Must be eligible to work in Canada. Must be physically able to carry equipment and supplies in difficult terrain. Willingness to conduct field work in all weather conditions and environments. This may include travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, overnight or extended stay in camp conditions and operation of a variety of equipment. Willingness to meet safety standards of WorkSafe BC. PROVISO Must successfully complete security screening requirements of the BC Public Service, which may include a criminal records check, and/or Criminal Records Review Act (CRRA) check, and/or enhanced security screening checks as required by the ministry (Note: It is important that you read the job posting carefully to understand the specific security screening requirements pertaining to the position). Please include your registration number with the College of Applied Biology ( CAB ) within your application, as you must be registered or immediately eligible for registration as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) with CAB . If you are not yet registered with the CAB, please explain how you are immediately eligible (i.e. currently a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) member in good standing in another Canadian jurisdiction and can immediately transfer to the CAB). For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established for future permanent opportunities. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered (or immediately eligible for registration) as a Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the BC College of Applied Biology. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction. Applicants must confirm their eligibility with the CAB . Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Natural Resource Sector
Biologist R27 - Senior Ecosystems Biologist
BC Public Service, Fort Nelson, BC
Posting Title Biologist R27 - Senior Ecosystems Biologist Position Classification Biologist R27 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Abbotsford, BC V2S 1H4 CAChilliwack, BC V4Z 1A7 CADawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3 CAFort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 CAFort St James, BC V0J 1P0 CAKamloops, BC V2H 1B7 CAMackenzie, BC V0J 2C0 CAMultiple Locations, BC CA (Primary)Prince George, BC V2N4P7 CASmithers, BC V0J 2N0 CAVancouver, BC V6B 0N8 CAVanderhoof, BC V0J 3A0 CASalary Range $83,313.86 - $95,028.49 annually, which includes a 3.3% Temporary Market Adjustment, plus $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Mackenzie; $43.17 bi-weekly isolation allowance for Fort St. James. Close Date 5/19/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship Ministry Branch / Division Land Use, Policy Planning & Ecosystems / Regional Stewardship Job Summary Bring your commitment to excellence in resource management practicesThis position can be worked from the following communities:Prince George, Mackenzie, Vanderhoof, or Fort St. James.The Land Use Policy, Planning and Ecosystems (LUPPE) Division is responsible for leading BC's land stewardship strategies, supported by science and knowledge, that promote and guide the province's goals for reconciliation with Indigenous Nations, ecosystem health and biodiversity, conservation of wildlife and habitat and economic diversity and sustainability. The Senior Ecosystems Biologist is a supervisory position that implements and supports ecosystems management in the Omineca Region.The Senior Ecosystem Biologist supervises and manages professional biologist staff (>4) in a variety of disciplines within the Ecosystems Program in the Omineca Region. This position will assist the Section Head to plan and manage the Ecosystems Program at both a strategic and operational level. The incumbent will provide scientific information, advice, and leadership to subordinate staff, the Section Head, Statutory Decision Makers, partners and other programs. As assigned, the Senior Ecosystem Biologist will participate on or lead project teams related to habitat and/or natural resources management.Check out this video to learn more about biology careers at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.Job Requirements:Education, Experience, & Designation • Master's Degree or higher in biological sciences (natural resource conservation or management, terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, conservation biology, fish or wildlife management and biodiversity) or equivalent, plus 3 years of related experience*; OR • Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences (natural resource conservation or management, terrestrial and/or aquatic ecosystems, conservation biology, fish or wildlife management or forest biodiversity), or equivalent, plus 5 years of related experience*; AND • Registered, or immediately eligible, as a Registered Professional Biologist (RP Bio) in B.C. with the College of Applied Biology ( CAB ).Note: Immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction to the CAB within six (6) months of employment. Confirmation of registration/ eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be confirmed. If you are not currently registered, advise how you have confirmed with the CAB that you are immediately eligible.*Related experience includes all of the following: • Minimum one (1) year of experience leading staff in project or field settings. • Experience managing complex and sensitive natural resource management issues/projects in a team environment with some demonstrated leadership experience. • Experience providing scientific advice to biologists, technicians, decision-makers and other agencies regarding biological impacts to the environment as a result of resource development. • Experience building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including private and public resource development agencies. • Experience interpreting and applying environmental management legislation and policy. • Experience in public and First Nations consultation processes on ecosystem management issues. • Experience related to the development or assessment of industrial development proposals.For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]. .About this Position:Currently there is 1 permanent opportunity available. This position can be worked from the following communities:Prince George, Mackenzie, Vanderhoof, or Fort St. James. This posting will also be used to establish a cross ministry eligibility list to fill future permanent vacancies for similar positions in multiple ministries and locations. Some positions may have flexible work options available. For more information, please visit cross-ministry eligibility lists FAQs . The recruitment process for this competition may take place virtually. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Please refer to MyHR for more information on Temporary Market Adjustments . Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week as per the Telework Agreement.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.This is your opportunity to live in one of the most beautiful regions in British Columbia and work for the BC Public Service. We offer a healthy work/life balance, excellent benefits and much more .How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES -Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered (or immediately eligible for registration) as a Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the BC College of Applied Biology. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction. Applicants must confirm their eligibility with the CAB . Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES -Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.Questionnaire: YES -You will need to complete a basic questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Leadership and Management, Natural Resource Sector, Policy, Research and Economics, Scientific and Technical Additional Information
BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist: UPDATED MINISTRY
BC Public Service, Nelson, BC
Posting Title BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist: UPDATED MINISTRY Position Classification Biologist R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA (Primary)Salary Range $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually Close Date 5/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship Ministry Branch / Division Resource Stewardship Job Summary A unique career opportunity in an important B.C. resource programThe Ministry of Water, Land, & Resource Stewardship Fisheries Management Section develops programs and initiatives which protect, restore and enhance the Province's fisheries resources. The responsibility of the Fisheries program is to manage fish, and fisheries for the people of British Columbia. The main strategies of the program are to conserve wild fish stocks, protect and manage fish habitat, serve the public interest and practice strong corporate management.This opportunity is a 7-month backfill of the Rare and Endangered Fish Biologist position located in Nelson, BC.As the lead BC biologist for international recovery work with Kootenay white sturgeon and burbot, you play a key role leading the delivery of technical biological services in applicable areas of fish and recreational fisheries, to meet the long-range fisheries management plans of the Region and Ministry.Skills important to this position include experience in applied fish resource management and stock assessment methodology, knowledge of fish biology, fish stock assessment and fish habitat relationships. As the BC representative with the international co-managers you are responsible for attending international co-manager meetings, delivery of field and reporting requirements as agreed upon in annual recovery team meetings, managing large contracts, supervising technicians and contractors, and leading and coordinating field projects with several government agencies, First Nations, and other stakeholders. You will utilize your effective communications skills in this role, responding to requests from the public, media and funding partners for information regarding sturgeon and burbot recovery initiatives in the region, giving technical presentations to fish and game clubs, service organizations, peer groups and other government agencies.This is an outstanding work opportunity for a dedicated Fish Biologist with an excellent understanding of BC fisheries and specific knowledge of white sturgeon and burbot, to work in a rewarding and high-profile environment.Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why Work for the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship .Check out this video to learn more about biology careers at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship.Job Requirements:Education Bachelor's Degree or higher in biological sciences or related field and a minimum of 4 years of related experience*, OR An equivalent combination of education and related experience* may be considered. Registered (or immediately eligible) as a Registered Professional Biologist (RP Bio) in B.C. with the College of Applied Biology within six months of employment. Note: Immediately eligible is defined as being registered as a Professional Biologist (RP Bio) with the College of Applied Biology within 6 months of appointment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be confirmed. If you are not currently registered, advise how you have confirmed with the CAB that you are immediately eligible.*Related experience includes: Experience in field-based biological sampling, analysis and reporting. Experience in applied fish resource management, fisheries stock assessment, and fish habitat assessment. Experience assessing and monitoring natural resources. Preference may be given to applicants with any of the following: Experience leading staff in project or field settings. Experience working with white sturgeon and burbot. Experience working on large lakes and rivers including operating large boats. Experience working in a multi-agency co-manager group for the restoration of fish species. Experience providing advice within a regulatory regime. Experience planning, coordinating, and implementing stock assessment and resource use/evaluation projects. Experience interpreting and applying natural resource management legislation and policy. Willingness Statements Must possess and maintain a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's licence. Must be eligible to work in Canada. Must be physically able to carry equipment and supplies in difficult terrain. Willingness to conduct field work in all weather conditions and environments. This may include travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, overnight or extended stay in camp conditions and operation of a variety of equipment. Willingness to meet safety standards of WorkSafe BC. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected] .About this Position:Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established for future permanent opportunities. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment.Working for the BC Public Service:The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace.The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Métis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452.The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply:Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above.Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered (or immediately eligible for registration) as a Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the BC College of Applied Biology. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction. Applicants must confirm their eligibility with the CAB . Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made.Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed.Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, itmay notbe used for initial shortlisting purposes.Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected] , before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible.Additional Information:A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required.Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting.Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition.Job Category Natural Resource Sector, Scientific and Technical
Technician, Aquatic Sciences (Contract)
Teck Resources, Sparwood, BC
Closing Date: May 7, 2024 Reporting to the Senior Lead, Aquatic Sciences, the Technician, Aquatic Sciences (Contract) is responsible for supporting and implementing complex aquatic effects monitoring and scientific field investigations, that include surface water quality, benthic invertebrate, and fish sampling. This role involves working closely with our mining operations, consulting teams, and other groups within Sustainable Development. This role offers a unique combination of field and office work, allowing diversity in your everyday tasks. This contract will expire at the end of 2024, with opportunity for extension. To be successful, we require someone who is highly organized, has strong attention to detail, and the ability to remain adaptable while prioritizing competing demands in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment. You must have strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with an aptitude for practical problem solving. Most importantly, we require someone who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, who can communicate effectively and build strong relationships with environmental teams at the operations, contractors and with consulting teams to complete work efficiently and safely. The position requires a broad scientific interest, technical skills, and support for project management. This is an exciting opportunity to combine and apply your scientific knowledge, technical skills, and field experience to support all programs run by the Aquatic Sciences team! You will support and collaborate with all departments and develop technical skills through working with complex multi-disciplinary teams to support the coordination and implementation of Aquatic Sciences field programs. Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about! Responsibilities : Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Schedule, plan resources, and effectively communicate with site environmental teams to support and implement broad-based aquatic science sampling and monitoring programs, studies, and other activities, to confirm compliance with our regulatory requirements and support evaluation of current conditions Support data management from field collection to reporting, including supporting field teams in data naming procedures and working closely with multiple laboratories to confirm accurate reports for upload to Teck's EQuIS database Input, track and review water quality and aquatic biological monitoring data into centralized data management systems (i.e., EQuIS), to maintain quality assurance and quality control, analysis, and reporting of environmental data Provide technical, administrative, and project management support, as well as contractor supervision Develop and review environmental health and safety documents and environmental protection work plans Work efficiently and independently in outdoor remote locations, in inclement weather conditions Qualifications : Bachelor's degree or diploma in an environmental related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered Minimum two years' experience in the field of environmental compliance or monitoring Experience with environmental data management software such as GIS/EQuIS and proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite® Valid Class 5 driver's license, with the ability to safely operate a 4x4 truck Familiarity with provincial and federal environmental legislation an asset Hourly Range: $45.00 - $55.00The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources .Job Segment: Coal Mining, QA, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Mining, Technology, Quality, Legal Apply now »
BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist: UPDATED MINISTRY
BC Public Service Agency, Vancouver, BC
Posting Title BIO 24R - SAR Fish Biologist: UPDATED MINISTRY Position Classification Biologist R24 Union GEU Work Options Hybrid Location Nelson, BC V1L 6K1 CA (Primary) Salary Range $76,071.18 - $86,658.48 annually Close Date 5/2/2024 Job Type Regular Full Time Temporary End Date Ministry/Organization BC Public Service -> Water,Land,ResourceStewardship Ministry Branch / Division Resource Stewardship Job Summary A unique career opportunity in an important B.C. resource program The Ministry of Water, Land, & Resource Stewardship Fisheries Management Section develops programs and initiatives which protect, restore and enhance the Provinces fisheries resources. The responsibility of the Fisheries program is to manage fish, and fisheries for the people of British Columbia. The main strategies of the program are to conserve wild fish stocks, protect and manage fish habitat, serve the public interest and practice strong corporate management. This opportunity is a 7-month backfill of the Rare and Endangered Fish Biologist position located in Nelson, BC. As the lead BC biologist for international recovery work with Kootenay white sturgeon and burbot, you play a key role leading the delivery of technical biological services in applicable areas of fish and recreational fisheries, to meet the long-range fisheries management plans of the Region and Ministry. Skills important to this position include experience in applied fish resource management and stock assessment methodology, knowledge of fish biology, fish stock assessment and fish habitat relationships. As the BC representative with the international co-managers you are responsible for attending international co-manager meetings, delivery of field and reporting requirements as agreed upon in annual recovery team meetings, managing large contracts, supervising technicians and contractors, and leading and coordinating field projects with several government agencies, First Nations, and other stakeholders. You will utilize your effective communications skills in this role, responding to requests from the public, media and funding partners for information regarding sturgeon and burbot recovery initiatives in the region, giving technical presentations to fish and game clubs, service organizations, peer groups and other government agencies. This is an outstanding work opportunity for a dedicated Fish Biologist with an excellent understanding of BC fisheries and specific knowledge of white sturgeon and burbot, to work in a rewarding and high-profile environment. Explore the opportunities and value working with our team can offer you: Why Work for the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship. Check out this video to learn more about biology careers at the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship. Job Requirements: Education Bachelors Degree or higher in biological sciences or related field and a minimum of 4 years of related experience*, OR An equivalent combination of education and related experience* may be considered. Registered (or immediately eligible) as a Registered Professional Biologist (RP Bio) in B.C. with the College of Applied Biology within six months of employment. Note: Immediately eligible is defined as being registered as a Professional Biologist (RP Bio) with the College of Applied Biology within 6 months of appointment. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be confirmed. If you are not currently registered, advise how you have confirmed with the CAB that you are immediately eligible. *Related experience includes: Experience in field-based biological sampling, analysis and reporting. Experience in applied fish resource management, fisheries stock assessment, and fish habitat assessment. Experience assessing and monitoring natural resources. Preference may be given to applicants with any of the following: Experience leading staff in project or field settings. Experience working with white sturgeon and burbot. Experience working on large lakes and rivers including operating large boats. Experience working in a multi-agency co-manager group for the restoration of fish species. Experience providing advice within a regulatory regime. Experience planning, coordinating, and implementing stock assessment and resource use/evaluation projects. Experience interpreting and applying natural resource management legislation and policy. Willingness Statements Must possess and maintain a valid British Columbia Class 5 driver's licence. Must be eligible to work in Canada. Must be physically able to carry equipment and supplies in difficult terrain. Willingness to conduct field work in all weather conditions and environments. This may include travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, overnight or extended stay in camp conditions and operation of a variety of equipment. Willingness to meet safety standards of WorkSafe BC. For questions regarding this position, please contact [email protected]. About this Position: Flexible work options are available; this position may be able to work up to 2 days at home per week subject to an approved telework agreement. An eligibility list may be established for future permanent opportunities. Employees of the BC Public Service must be located in BC at the time of employment. Working for the BC Public Service: The BC Public Service is committed to creating a diverse workplace to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. Consider joining our team and being part of an innovative, inclusive and rewarding workplace. The Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service is available to applicants that self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, status or non-status, Mtis, or Inuit) seeking work or already employed in the BC Public Service. For guidance on applying and interviewing, please contact [email protected] or 778-405-3452. The BC Public Service is an award-winning employer and offers employees competitive benefits, amazing learning opportunities and a chance to engage in rewarding work with exciting career development opportunities. For more information, please see What We Offer. How to Apply: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the job requirements listed above. Professional Designation: YES - Please include your registration number in your application. You must be registered (or immediately eligible for registration) as a Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the BC College of Applied Biology. Note: immediately eligible for registration is defined as being able to transfer a current membership from an applicable jurisdiction. Applicants must confirm their eligibility with the CAB. Confirmation of registration/eligibility will be required before an offer of employment can be made. Cover Letter: NO - Please do not submit a cover letter as it will not be reviewed. Resume: YES - A resume is required as part of your application, however, it may not be used for initial shortlisting purposes. Questionnaire: YES - You will need to complete a comprehensive questionnaire to demonstrate how you meet the job requirements. Include all relevant information about your educational accomplishments and employment history including job titles, start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and how you obtained your relevant experience. The questionnaire will take approximately 60 minutes to complete. Helpful tips, videos and more regarding the application process can be found on the Your Job Application page of MyHR. If you are experiencing technical difficulty applying, e-mail [email protected], before the stated closing time, and we will respond as soon as possible. Additional Information: A Criminal Record Check (CRC) will be required. Applicants selected to move forward in the hiring process may be assessed on the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies as outlined in the attached Job Profile located at the bottom of the posting. Applications will be accepted until 11:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on the closing date of the competition. Job Category Natural Resource Sector, Scientific and Technical